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Carter And Graham Named Players Of The Year

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
High school football is over and now the awards are starting to be handed out and the Savages have a couple of Players of the Year and a couple of first teamers for District 4A-2. Brennon Carter was named District Offensive Lineman of the Year, along with Tuttle’s Dylan Cummings.
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Bethel’s Bray Bussell aims for the basket as he is surrounded by McLoud players on defense during the Dec. 9 game in the first round of the First United Bank Classic in Bethel. The Wildcats won 58-37 but went on to lose to Clinton, 47-51, on Dec. 10, and Perkins-Tryon, 35-56, Dec. 11.
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Lady Hornet Hannah Denny (#12) dribbles her way through Paden’s defenses during Macomb’s consolation tournament game loss to Paden, Dec. 8. Earlsboro’s Quintin L. (#21) searches for an opening during the Wildcats’ first game of the Little River Conference Tournament.
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Brad Walck Joins The Potawatomi Fire Coaching Staff

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Dr. Bradley Walck, a well-known Oklahoma basketball coach, is joining the Potawatomi Fire as assistant coach, the team announced. The Fire, owned by the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN), is a new franchise in The Basketball League (TBL) and will begin play at FireLake Arena in Shawnee in 2022.
Bethel’s Xavier Meier makes two points after stealing the ball as Tecumseh’s Jaxon Meyers blocks during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 77-56. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Bethel’s Xavier Meier makes two points after stealing the ball as Tecumseh’s Jaxon Meyers blocks during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 77-56. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

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THS Beats NRC In Nailbiting Action

Danny Chambers
Thursday, December 9, 2021
The Savage round ballers found an exciting way to begin the season at home on Tuesday, Nov. 30, as they beat North Rock Creek in a nail biter in the The Savages came out on fire in the opening quarter and outran the Cougars 25-10 to open the game.
Tecumseh’s Kenzli Warden steals the ball from Bethel’s Josie Megehee (#21) during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 71-57. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Kenzli Warden steals the ball from Bethel’s Josie Megehee (#21) during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 71-57. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

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Lady Wildcats Open With Two Road Wins

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
The Bethel Lady Wildcats opened its season Tuesday, Nov. 30, with a 79-49 road win over Harrah. Bethel took the lead in the first quarter, outscoring the Lady Panthers 22-13.
Tecumseh’s Ben Corley looks to pass the ball to his teammate Jay Mitchell as Bethel’s Jace Stewart plays defense. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Ben Corley looks to pass the ball to his teammate Jay Mitchell as Bethel’s Jace Stewart plays defense. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan

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Wildcats The Season With Two Wins In The Books

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
The Wildcats beat Harrah 63 to 44 on Tuesday and Tecumseh 77-56 on Friday. Although the final score spreads are not that different, the match-up against Tecumseh was a very close the first half. The teams entered the respective locker rooms tied 32-32.
Bethel’s Parker Stevenson (#10) goes in for the shot and draws a foul against Tecumseh’s Jadyn Wilson (#0) during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 71-57. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Bethel’s Parker Stevenson (#10) goes in for the shot and draws a foul against Tecumseh’s Jadyn Wilson (#0) during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 71-57. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

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Lady Savages Open Season With A Win At Home

Danny Chambers
Thursday, December 9, 2021
A very young Lady Savages got off to a great start to the season on Tuesday, Nov. 30th as they opened at home against North Rock Creek. The game was tight in the first half as the teams made their way into the first half of play, but Tecumseh took control in the second half for an impressive win.

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Tecumseh Grapplers Pick Up Individual Wins

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
The young Savage wrestlers hit the mat last Thursday at Harrah and picked up some individual wins along the way to a 54-27 dual loss. At 106-pounds, Cole Loudermilk opened with a pin over the Panther wrestler to give the Savages a lead.
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
Photos by Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson Earlsboro’s Lacy Haynes (#23) shields the ball from New Lima’s Alloi Harge (#20) during the Wildcats’ Thursday night victory. Earlsboro won 52-46. Lacy Haynes (#23) weighs her options during Earlsboro’s Dec. 2 home game victory.